RIB
Salpa Soleil 42
The Salpa Soleil 42 is a RIB with a 12.75 m length overall and a 3.95 m beam.
The essentials: this model against its direct rivals
Where it offers more than its rivals
- The heaviest of its group4,500 kgweight, often a sign of a better ride in choprivals: 3,700 to 3,900 kg
Where it offers less
- Lowest certified capacity16 peopleCE design category for offshore watersrivals: 18 to 20 people
Key figures
- Propulsion
- Outboard
- Length overall
- 12.75 m
- Hull length
- 11.15 m
- Beam
- 3.95 m
- Max power
- 1,350 hp
- Number of engines
- 3
- CE category
- B
- Persons
- 16
- Dry weight
- 4,500 kg
- Fuel
- 750 L
- Water tank
- 225 L
- Deadrise
- 30 °
Head to head with its direct rivals
Side-by-side figures for the Soleil 42 against Capelli Tempest 40 · Lomac Nautica S.r.l. GranTurismo 12.0 · Zar Formenti ZAR Imagine 130, at comparable boat type and size.
| Characteristic | Soleil 42 | Capelli Tempest 40 | Lomac Nautica S.r.l. GranTurismo 12.0 | Zar Formenti ZAR Imagine 130 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length overall m | 12.75 | 12.9 | 12.5 | 13 |
| Beam m | 3.95 | 3.54 | 3.58 | 4.57 |
| Persons people | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 |
| Max power hp | 1,350 | 850 | 1,050 | 1,300 |
| Dry weight kg | 4,500 | 3,900 | 3,700 | n/a |
| Fuel L | 750 | 650 | 650 | 1,150 |
Technical specifications
| Beam (deflated) | 2.99 m |
|---|---|
| Cabins | 2 |
Usage programmes
Family / cruisingOffshore trips